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2008 IPL Finals: vs Rajasthan Royals, Navi Mumbai
CSK reached the finals of the inaugural season where they encountered Shane Warne-led the Rajasthan Royals. Royals were consistent throughout the season.Opener Parthiv Patel and Suresh Raina contributed substantially to the CSK's total as other batsmen failed on the Night of the finale. CSK ended their innings at 163/5.
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Yusuf Pathan who returned with the figures of 3-22 in four overs for Rajasthan, also made a priceless contribution with the bat. He scored a memorable 56 off 39 balls and took them close to their target.
The final could not have had a more fitting climax. With one needed of the final ball, Sohail Tanveer scored a single and helped Rajasthan win the first ever IPL title. He was declared the Man of the Match for his all-round performance. A last ball finish in a final is something unforgettable.
June 1, 2008
Scores: CSK 163-5 (20 Overs) lost to RR 164-7 (20 overs)
Player of the match: Yusuf Pathan (RR)
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